Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [v-ing] [conj] it [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are reasons for holding that it is not binding . |
| 2 | my Lord the I rely on , on this passage and your Lordship has also got the full section dealing with er the nature of the directive er from er the er from the and book , I rely on this as er as indicating both the text of the , of the treaty itself and this passage from the learned authors as indicating that it is within the power of the United Kingdom |
| 3 | September is one of my favourite months for walking as it 's invariably cooler — and wetter , it 's true ! — yet the days are still long and it 's easier to avoid the crowds . |
| 4 | The other key aspects of teaching that it is useful to record are the level of demand that is placed on the pupil(s) at each stage and the amount of guidance that the teacher provides . |
| 5 | The Home Secretary sought to justify placing the burden of disproof on defendants by remarking that it is ‘ in common with other statutory defences of this kind ’ ( H.C . |
| 6 | The therapist can help such ventilation or expression of emotions by indicating that it is normal and appropriate both to have and to show such feelings . |
| 7 | The lacewing larva takes this from the aphids and sticks it on its own back , fooling the ants into thinking that it is simply another aphid . |
| 8 | NEARLY two out of five video owners find it difficult to programme their machines for recording because it is too complicated , says a Mintel market research report . |
| 9 | Traditionally , hill sheep farmers have sold store lambs to lowland farmers for fattening and it is the latter who should benefit from the variable premia . |
| 10 | So perhaps the first thing about that continuum is that none of them are right or wrong we all dis-represent the ways of behaving and it 's very much a personal choice which one will use at one stage . |
| 11 | Yet software house Microsoft recently caused quite a stir in computer circles by announcing that it is using real people , working for real companies , to test its software products . |
| 12 | No prizes for guessing that it is the refined sugary and starchy foods which cause this rebound hunger , and natural fibre-rich foods which do not . |
| 13 | There are such obvious advantages in having access through video to examples of teaching that it is easy to forget that there can also be problems . |
| 14 | ( d ) when , before an approach is made , the target is the subject of rumour and speculation or suffers an untoward movement in its share price and there are reasonable grounds for concluding that it is the potential bidder 's actions which have led to the situation . |
| 15 | In either case the officer must have reasonable grounds for believing that it is necessary to seize the evidence there and then to prevent it being destroyed . |